What medium is "Textile Fragment with Double-Headed Eagles and Facing Lions"?

Textile Fragment with Double-Headed Eagles and Facing Lions is Silk, gilded animal substrate around a silk core; plain and twill weave (lampas).

Is "Textile Fragment with Double-Headed Eagles and Facing Lions" in the public domain?

Yes, Textile Fragment with Double-Headed Eagles and Facing Lions is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

This artwork was created 13th century.

Unknown Artist

13th century

Medium

Silk, gilded animal substrate around a silk core; plain and twill weave (lampas)

Dimensions

H. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) W. 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm)

Classification

Textiles

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of George Hecksher, 2011

Accession Number

2012.338